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Business & Economy: US President Donald Trump's pledge to implement universal tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports caused commodity currencies, Asian stocks, and cryptos to decline.

West Asia is witnessing a shift, drawing renewed interest from global investors. A fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, the ouster of Bashar Al-ssad in Syria, a weakened Iran, and a new government in Lebanon have raised hopes for regional stability.

Private jet travel, once reserved for a select few, has become more common in recent years. With the rise of fractional ownership programs, charter services, and increased wealth among the ultra-rich, private jets now operate thousands of flights daily. This surge in usage has brought the debate around their environmental impact into sharper focus.

Meta platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, is set to lay off thousands of employees starting February 10, marking another wave of job cuts in the tech industry.

World | Trending | Whitechapel's Bengali signage honours British Bangladeshi heritage, highlighting the area's historical significance and cultural diversity within London's community.

The Su 57E made its debut in India at Bengaluru Aero India 2025 and has been the star of Asia's biggest aerospace and defence exhibition along with the US F-35 Lightning II.

President Donald Trump has kicked off his second term with sweeping changes—cutting foreign aid, firing federal workers, and scaling back government operations. While his policies are shaking up Washington, the economic response has been muted.

US President Donald Trump's pledge to implement universal tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports caused commodity currencies, Asian stocks and cryptos to decline. Markets are set for a risk-off session on Monday as investors remain apprehensive about the escalating trade tensions.

Everyone is aware of Bitcoin's popularity and how many large long-term investors are adding the OG token to their portfolios. Now, families are investing in cryptos as a college savings strategy to enhance their children's financial prospects despite the associated risks and volatility.

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China's consumer inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in five months in January, with the consumer price index rising 0.5%. This was slightly above market expectations.

Sports, Football: Dani Carvajal and Eder Militao's long-term injury absences have been compounded by new injuries for Antonio Rudiger, David Alaba and Lucas Vazquez.

Sports, Football: Lewandowski, Lopez and Raphinha struck for the Catalans, who were able to capitalise on leaders Real Madrid's 1-1 draw with second-placed Atletico on Saturday.

Kumbh Mela 2025 is underway, drawing millions of pilgrims to one of India's most revered spiritual gatherings. Devotees from across the country and around the world have converged at the holy site to take ritual baths, participate in religious ceremonies, and celebrate a tradition steeped in centuries-old heritage.

Entertainment Hollywood Tom Cruise Mission Impossible 8: In a new spot at the Super Bowl, Paramount Pictures dropped the trailer for Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning.

World | Chinese tariffs, which range from 10 per cent to 15 per cent, target US exports, including liquefied natural gas, coal, crude oil and farm equipment as well as some automotive goods.

Cop stop Ed Sheeran from singing at Bengaluru's Church Street. Watch in for more details!

Security forces eliminated 31 Naxalites in a fierce encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district. The gunfight, which erupted in a forested area on Sunday morning, also claimed the lives of two security personnel, according to Bastar police officials.

Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th Ismaili Imam, who passed away in Lisbon, Portugal, on February 4, was laid to rest on Sunday , February 9, at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt.